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NIH-Funded Brain-Computer Interface Restores Speech and Gestures at Once for Paralyzed Patients

14 Sep 2026 11:34 a.m. · Source: National Institutes of Health

NIH-funded UCSF team shows a brain-computer interface can translate brain activity into simultaneous speech and upper-body gestures, letting paralyzed patients control a full-body virtual avatar.

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